ACES India and BSNL have announced a groundbreaking partnership to enhance mobile connectivity on the new Mumbai Metro Aqua Line-3. This collaboration marks a significant leap in bringing advanced telecom solutions to one of India’s busiest urban corridors, setting a strong example for the future of smart city infrastructure.
ACES India and BSNL Join Forces for Metro Connectivity Upgrade
In a monumental step, ACES India, a subsidiary of ACES (Saudi Arabia), has partnered with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to deploy 4G and 5G In-Building Solutions (IBS). The effort spans the entire 33.5 km Mumbai Metro Aqua Line-3, which includes 27 stations and extended tunnel networks. The partnership was celebrated during the inauguration of several major projects, including the Navi Mumbai International Airport and the Mumbai One App, all witnessed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Enhanced 4G and 5G Coverage Set to Benefit Metro Commuters
Thanks to this partnership, millions of daily commuters can expect reliable, high-speed mobile connectivity throughout their journeys. Notably, this is BSNL’s first advanced IBS deployment in a Maharashtra metro project, elevating standards for underground and urban transit connectivity. The new system will enable uninterrupted communication, improve travel experience, and support the state’s vision for a digitally connected public transport ecosystem.
New Milestone for Digital Infrastructure in Maharashtra
This deployment signifies a major milestone for both ACES India and BSNL. The project showcases ACES India’s expertise in integrating global technologies with local execution. Simultaneously, it underlines BSNL’s commitment to expanding next-generation telecom infrastructure in complex, high-density environments. Senior leaders from both organizations attended the project signing, emphasizing the importance of this initiative for Maharashtra’s urban development.
In summary, the ACES India and BSNL partnership is poised to transform connectivity across Mumbai Metro Aqua Line-3. This initiative not only enhances commuters’ experiences but also redefines urban mobility standards in India’s most advanced metro systems. As digital infrastructure continues to grow, such collaborations lay the foundation for smarter, more connected cities in the future.
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